What discourse communities do you belong to – professional and personal?

Please read the article attached in the link below as directed and view the sample in the attachment. Then answer the questions below. When answering the questions below, view those links to format an answer to the question

http://www.compositionforum.com/issue/37/swales-retrospective.php

What discourse communities do you belong to – professional and personal? Now that you’re familiar with the Swales article, what experiences have you had within these groups that allow you to distinguish them as discourse communities?
With the FAQs: consider some examples from the higher education discourse community, such as UB. Now, look at these two additional FAQs from this discourse community. What similarities are you seeing, and what differences are occurring?
Why are the differences there, considering the mission statements/ideals/reputations of these particular institutions?
Community College of Baltimore
Their Mission Statement: http://www.ccbcmd.edu/about-ccbc/mission-and-values
Student Life FAQ’s: http://www.ccbcmd.edu/Campus-Life-and-Activities/Student-Life-Staff/Frequently-Asked-Questions.aspx
Harvard
Their Mission Statement: https://college.harvard.edu/about
Freshman FAQ’s: https://college.harvard.edu/frequently-asked-questions
Finally, take a look at the student FAQ samples. What have you learned from reviewing these examples? What plans do you have for your own paper?

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